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Celkon A225

Celkon A225

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Sony Xperia L

Sony Xperia L

#7777

Category Breakdown

Celkon A225
Sony Xperia L
Performance
27.340.7
Camera
39.618.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
20.017.0
Build
0.215.1
Connectivity
25.437.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.717.4

Summary

  • The Celkon A225 and Sony Xperia L both feature a TFT display with similar resolutions, but the Xperia L has a slightly smaller 4.3-inch screen and higher pixel density at ~228 ppi compared to the A225's 4.7 inches and ~208 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia L is equipped with a more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset and 1GB of RAM, while the A225 has a Mediatek MT6577 with no RAM specified.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Xperia L includes autofocus and can record video at 720p with HDR support.
  • The A225 has a larger 2100 mAh battery compared to the Xperia L's 1750 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Software-wise, both run Android 4.1, with the Xperia L being upgradable to 4.2.2, and the Xperia L also includes a headphone jack, which the A225 does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A225
Sony Xperia L

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia L C2105, Sony Xperia L C2104

Display

Size

4.7"
4.3"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~208 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait

GPU

PowerVR SGX531u
Adreno 305

Memory

N/A
8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.4, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

Yes
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
128.7 x 65 x 9.7 mm (5.07 x 2.56 x 0.38 in)

Weight

N/A
137 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.79 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

N/A
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass